Bhowali

Located on the Haldwani-Almora road at a height of 1706 m above sea level is the township of Bhowali. It can be easily accessed from Nainital which is 11 km away and is famous for it’s T.B sanatorium established in 1912. Three km away from Bhowali is the temple of Golu Devta, a demi god. He is immensely worshipped by Kumaonis. It is a host to number of educational institutes, the famous one being Sainik School of India. It is also known as a hill fruit mart.

Temperature

Summer 22°C (Max) 8°C (Min), Winter 7°C (Max) 3°C (Min)

Getting There

Airport:
Nearest railhead is Kahtgodam 48 kms. via Bhimtal & 51 kms. via Jeolikot - Bhowali.
By Rail:
Nearest railhead is Kahtgodam 48 kms. via Bhimtal & 51 kms. via Jeolikot - Bhowali.
By Road:
Well connected by motorable road 25 kms. from Nainital, 51 kms. from Kathgodam, 55 kms. from Haldwani & 14 kms. from Bhowali

Best Season to visit

May, June, September, October and November

Tourist Attraction

Bhowali is a major fruit market and health resort. Ghorakhal, famous for the temple of Gollu Devta, a Demi-God highly revered by the Kumaonis. The famous Sainik school of India is also situated here.